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Bihar Public Service Commission 71st Combined Competitive Examination Mains 2025

Government of BIHAR

Vacancies
1,298
Qualification
Graduate
Updated
02 Dec 2025
Job Type
BIHAR

Important Dates

Start Date 03 Dec 2025
Last Date 24 Dec 2025
Last Pay Date 24 Dec 2025
Admit card date 2025-09-06

Application Fee

General₹600.0
OBC₹600.0
ST₹150.0
SC₹150.0
PwD₹150.0
Female₹150.0
Ex-Army₹0.0

Age Limits & Relaxation

General42 yrs
OBC45 yrs
ST47 yrs
SC47 yrs
Female45 yrs
Ex Army42 yrs
Above age is based on relaxation

Vacancy & Eligibility Details

Various State Departments

Total Vacancies
1298
GEN534
OBC148
SC9
ST154
EWS115
Female32
Age21-42 years
QualificationBachelor Degree in Any Stream

Finance Department (Bihar Financial Services)

Total Vacancies
79
GEN36
OBC12
SC1
ST11
EWS8
Female2
AgeMinimum 21 years
QualificationBachelor Degree

Bihar Police Service, Home Department (Reserve Branch)

Total Vacancies
14
GEN6
OBC1
ST3
EWS1
AgeMinimum 21 years
QualificationBachelor Degree

Various Posts

Total Vacancies
34
GEN19
OBC1
ST8
EWS1
Female1
AgeMinimum 22 years
QualificationBachelor Degree

Additional Information

  • Fee payment mode: Credit Card, Debit Card, Net Banking.
  • Age limits as on 01-08-2025: Minimum 21/22 years post-wise, Maximum 37 years for UR males; relaxations as per Bihar Government rules.

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Application Form Summary and Important Dates

BPSC 71st CCE Mains 2025 Application Details

The application form for BPSC 71st Combined Competitive Examination Mains 2025 is available from 03 December 2025 to 24 December 2025. Only candidates qualified in prelims are eligible to apply for the mains. The application process includes logging in on the official portal, filling personal and educational details, uploading documents, and paying the application fee.

  • Apply Start Date: 03-12-2025
  • Last Date: 24-12-2025
  • Fee Payment Deadline: 24-12-2025
  • Admit Card Release: 06-09-2025
  • Mains Exam Period: 03-12-2025 to 24-12-2025

Selection Process and Exam Pattern

Selection Process Stages

The selection process involves the following stages:

  1. Preliminary Exam: Objective type, qualifying in nature
  2. Mains Examination: Descriptive papers including General Hindi, General Studies, and Optional paper
  3. Physical Exam: Applicable for Police Department posts
  4. Interview/Personality Test

Preliminary Exam Pattern:

PaperMarksDurationNotes
General Studies1502 hoursObjective, Negative marking applies

Mains Exam Pattern:

PaperMarksDurationNotes
General Hindi (Qualifying)1003 hoursMinimum 30% to qualify
General Studies I2503 hoursDescriptive
General Studies II2503 hoursDescriptive
General Studies III2503 hoursDescriptive

Candidates qualifying mains become eligible for Interview (120 marks). Final merit is based on mains + interview.

Vacancy and Salary Details

Vacancy Details

Total vacancies for BPSC 71st CCE 2025 are 1298 posts across various departments including administrative, financial, police, and other state government services.

CategoryVacancies
General534
BC148
Female (BC)32
EBC179
EWS115
SC9
ST154

Salary and pay scale are as per Bihar Government rules under applicable service categories.

Application Instructions and Contact Information

How to Apply for BPSC 71st CCE Mains

  1. Visit the official website bpsc.bihar.gov.in.
  2. Login with Prelims registration number and password.
  3. Fill details in the online application form.
  4. Upload scanned photograph, signature, and required documents.
  5. Pay the application fee online.
  6. Submit the form and download the confirmation page.

Note: Only prelims qualified candidates can apply for Mains between December 3 to December 24, 2025.

Contact for Queries:

Official BPSC helpdesk can be contacted through bpsc.bihar.gov.in. Please avoid unofficial channels.

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